Forest City Township is a township in Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 666 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Forest City is located within Forest City Township.
History
Forest City Township was organized in 1858, and named after Forest City.
Forest City is the site of the historical Forest City Stockade, which played a significant part in the Dakota War of 1862.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (3.84%) is water.
Minnesota State Highway 24 and Meeker County Road 2 are the main routes in the township.
Forest City Township is located in Township 120 North of the Arkansas Base Line and Range 30 West of the 5th Principal Meridian.
Demographics
As of the census